Species Neodiplotrema varionephrica Dyne, 1997
- Neodiplotrema varionephrica Dyne, G.R. 1997. Two new genera of Acanthodrilinae (Megascolecidae, Oligochaeta) from Cape York Peninsula and the Torres Strait. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(1): 139-157 [151].
Type data:
Holotype QM QMGH2952 (coll. R. Raven), E side of Lake Bronto, approx. 10 km from tip of Cape York Peninsula [10°46'S 142°34'E].
Paratype(s) QM QMGH2953, E side of Lake Bronto, approx. 10 km from tip of Cape York Peninsula [10°46'S 142°34'E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Ecological Descriptors
Burrower, soil dweller.
Extra Ecological Information
Open Eucalyptus forest, much ground cover, dark sandy soil.
General References
Dyne, G.R. & Jamieson, B.G.M. 2004. Native Earthworms of Australia II (Megascolicidae, Acanthodrilinae). Canberra, Australia : Australian Biological Resources Study (CD-ROM). [187, figs 173, 174] (description)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 08-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 15-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |